RV homeless parking now open at Balboa Upper Yard near BART

On By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Balboa Park Station, Balboa Park Upper Yard, HousingLeave a comment

From SF Curbed. Original story: https://sf.curbed.com/2019/12/12/21012558/san-francisco-vehicle-triage-homeless-parking-geneva-balboa-park

San Francisco opens parking lot specifically for the homeless

Small city-owned lot near BART may presage larger facility for car and RV-dwellers

By Adam Brinklow Dec 12, 2019, 8:52am PST

On Wednesday, San Francisco opened its first “vehicle triage center,” a long-term parking lot geared for people living out of cars and recreational vehicles, which City Hall hopes will offer solutions for homeless residents who rely on vehicles as shelter but have trouble securing legal parking. Continue reading “RV homeless parking now open at Balboa Upper Yard near BART” →

SF Assessor Workshops: Property Tax Savings

On By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Families, Free, Seniors, SF Assessors Office, TaxesLeave a comment

In this series of free educational workshops presented by the Office of Assessor Carmen Chu and the SF Public Library, you can find out about Property Tax Savings for Families and Seniors.

The workshops (offered at four different locations) will cover how your property taxes are calculated and share tax savings that you may be eligible for as homeowners in California.

2020 Library Workshop Series

Parkside Branch Library
1200 Taraval Street, San Francisco, CA 94116
Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm
RSVP here

Excelsior Branch Library
4400 Mission Street, SF CA 94112
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm
RSVP here Continue reading “SF Assessor Workshops: Property Tax Savings” →

Jan 15: Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness Fair at Sunnyside

On By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Emergency Preparedness, Families, Free, Safety, Seniors, SF Fire Dept, Sunnyside Community ConnectorsLeave a comment

Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness Fair on Wednesday January 15th, 11 AM – 2 PM, at 419 Hearst Avenue (Edna).

Sponsored by Sunnyside Community Connectors. Educational material, demonstrations, and free giveaways of smoke alarms and handcrank flashlight-radios.

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Deadline Approaching for D7 Participatory Budgeting Proposals

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Participatory Budgeting is a City-funding innovation that D7 Supervisor Norman Yee has made available to district residents for seven years running now. Sunnyside residents have won proposals over years, bringing money for local projects and pedestrian safety improvements. 

Proposals are now being accepted for Supervisor Yee’s 7th year of Participatory Budgeting! Apply now through January 6th. Anyone who lives, works, or plays in District 7 may apply. Feel free to share with your family, friends, neighbors and your networks.

Don’t miss out and submit a proposal on how to allocate $600,000 in your District 7 neighborhoods. Apply online through the link below.  Or use this Word document version of the proposal application.

For more information: District 7 Participatory Budgeting

Apply now through January 6th: http://bit.ly/PB2019-2020 

Thank you for your interest in Participatory Budgeting and if you have any questions, feel free to contact me anytime.

Erica Maybaum, Legislative Aide Office of Supervisor Norman Yee erica.maybaum@sfgov.org  Continue reading “Deadline Approaching for D7 Participatory Budgeting Proposals” →